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The Best Episodes of ITV Play of the Week Season 8

Every episode of ITV Play of the Week Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of ITV Play of the Week Season 8!

The Best Episodes of ITV Play of the Week Season 8

A UK anthology series of single plays from major playwrights old and new. It ran from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute episodes...
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    #1 - The Gentle Assassin

    S8:E1

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    Director:Unknown
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    #2 - A Matter of Principle

    S8:E2

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    #3 - Freedom in September

    S8:E3

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    #4 - Hobson's Choice

    S8:E4

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    #5 - The Second Chef

    S8:E5

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    #6 - A Lily in Little India

    S8:E6

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    #7 - When the Kissing Had to Stop: Act 1 - The Hammer

    S8:E7

    Part 1 of the Play. Part 2 'When the Kissing Had To Stop: Act 2 - The Sickle' was broadcast as part of the Television Playhouse series on ITV. S08E05, broadcast 19/10/1962.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #8 - Major Barbara

    S8:E8

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    #9 - Misalliance

    S8:E9

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    #10 - Don Juan in Hell

    S8:E10

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    #11 - The Applecart

    S8:E11

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    #12 - The Typewriter

    S8:E12

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    #13 - Haven In Sunset

    S8:E13

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    #14 - A Letter From the General

    S8:E14

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    #15 - Alida

    S8:E15

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    #16 - The Shifting Heart

    S8:E16

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    #17 - The Rehearsal

    S8:E17

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    #18 - All Good Children

    S8:E18

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    #19 - Darkness at Noon

    S8:E19

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    #20 - Danger Zone

    S8:E20

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    #21 - Time and the Conways

    S8:E21

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    #22 - The Tin Whistle Man

    S8:E22

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    #23 - The Buried Man

    S8:E23

    Written by David Mercer. A play about Robert Bailey, a Miner who wants to be happy but ends up breaking down. This was Leonard Rossiter's first television role. This production has been lost from the archives.

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    #24 - The Cruel Deadline

    S8:E24

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    #25 - The Search

    S8:E25

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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"The Gentle Assassin" is the best rated episode of "ITV Play of the Week" season 8. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/4/1962. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "A Matter of Principle".